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LOT 1989
Tibetan Carnelian Prayer Bead Pendant Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
25 1/8 in. (177 grams, 60.4 cm).
Graduated group of long banded carnelian beads with gilt spacer beads, centrepiece carved bicone bead with scroll detailing flanked by two biconvex beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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